hankt

/hæŋkt/

Definitions

1. verb

to ask or request with importunity or persistence

“She hankted her friend for a ride to the airport.”

2. verb

to be or become hankt (past tense of hank)

“He hankted for hours trying to get the last ticket.”

3. verb

to make persistent and urgent requests

“The salesman hankted the customer for months to make the sale.”

Synonyms

  • begged
  • besought

Antonyms

  • declined
  • refused